Nasdaq Lists Vident Core U.S. Bond Strategy ETF - Seite 2

About Vident Financial:

Vident Financial is a financial services innovator that develops and licenses transparent investment market solutions based on a distinct framework and rigorous global research. Based in Atlanta, GA, Vident's solutions utilize sophisticated risk-balancing methodologies, economic freedom metrics, valuation, and investor behavior with a systematic, structured, and rules-based investment process. In short, Vident was founded with the purpose of applying timeless wisdom and established principles to today's complex investment decisions. The name Vident comes from a Latin word meaning, "they oversee, they care for." The company is wholly owned by the Vident Investors' Oversight Trust and has no shareholders-thus is solely focused on serving the needs of investors.

Vident Financial partnered with Lattice Strategies on the custom design and development of the VBNDX strategy. Vident also engaged in strategic relationships with industry-leading firms such as Exchange Traded Concepts (ETC), U.S. Bancorp Fund Services (USBFS), Mellon Capital Management, (MCM), Index Management Solutions (IMS), as well as Overture Financial and Bowyer Research. ETC is a private-label ETF advisor, which seeks to provide the operational and regulatory experience necessary to manage the complexities of launching and managing an ETF. For more information, please visit www.videntfinancial.com.

About Nasdaq:

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, exchange technology, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to more than 3,400 listed companies with a market value of over $8.5 trillion and more than 10,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com.

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